Turnbull queried fairness but not legality of robodebt

Former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull says he questioned whether the department overseeing robodebt was providing its minister with correct information, but he never queried the flawed scheme’s legality. Mr Turnbull, who led the coalition government during the height of the debt-recovery scheme, told a commission of inquiry he never doubted the system was legal because the proposal […]

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